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Pool Jump Rocks: A Stylish, Safe Alternative to Diving Boards
Pool Jump Rocks: The New Alternative to Diving Boards Pool jump rocks are replacing traditional diving boards, and RicoRock offers several styles to choose from; each designed to bring a natural, resort-style feel to your pool while keeping safety and durability in...
Pool Waterfall Ideas: The Best Alternative to Natural Rock
Natural rock waterfalls look stunning, but they’re notorious for leaks, slippery surfaces, and weak water flow. RicoRock changes that … designer waterfall kits molded from real stone, engineered to maximize water action even with a small pool pump. Discover why hundreds of pool companies now choose RicoRock over a stack of natural stones.
RicoRock’s Sauna Cave
Cool Summer Cave To Warm Winter Sauna Deep in Central Texas, a modern pool overlooking the San Marcos River was the perfect backyard retreat, until one side of the pool began to settle on the hillside it was built on. The homeowners called RicoRock to fix the issue...
A Splash Of Signature Style | Florida Home Magazine Feature
Luxury Resort In Your Backyard RicoRock was recently featured in Florida Home Magazine, which showcases how our pool waterfalls “transform ordinary pools into personal retreats.” The article highlights that “the results are personal, not predictable—crafted to enhance...
RicoRock Turns Homeowner’s Backyard Dream Into Reality
A Backyard Resort Brought to Life This swimming pool was transformed into a backyard resort with the addition of several RicoRock waterfalls. The homeowner had a clear design vision and collaborated with JR Waterfalls and Repairs, an independent dealer, to complete...
Pool and Spa Marketing 2025 Feature- Cannon Beach Build
RicoRock Elevates Cannon Beach with a Unique Jumping Experience In October 2024, our project at Revel Surf Park in Mesa, Arizona, became a prime example of our expertise of durable artificial rock structures. This massive 25-foot-high cliff-jumping structure...
The End of an Era: Elk Mountain Moves to a New Home
For 18 years, Elk Mountain stood as a recognizable landmark along IH-10 in Seguin. Last week, it was dismantled after we lost our lease—but not without leaving a legacy. The good news? We’ve relocated just a mile away to 971 Schriewer St, Seguin, TX
A Unique Floating Oasis: The 1988 Ohio River Project
A Unique Floating Oasis: The 1988 Ohio River Project In 1988, Rock Formations Inc. (the parent company of RicoRock) took on one of its most ambitious projects in our history: a floating cave structure and waterfalls, built on a massive structural steel frame. This...
Exploring Swimming Pool Waterfall Options
Waterfalls bring the sights and sounds of nature to a backyard environment. But there are many options available for man made waterfalls. Let’s explore the possibilities, including their pros, cons, and standout features, so you can make an informed decision for your dream pool.
Pool Maintenance Solution: Sealer Reccomendation
Several of our dealers have reported success using Deck O Shield Plus on RicoRock waterfalls and coping after installation and touch up color. The sealer also protects the mortar joints from having calcium issues.
Jump Rock Solutions
A lot of pool owners want to remove their diving boards and replace them with a Jump Rock, which is perceived to be safer and nicer looking. Our three main options are the LO2, J2 and Jumper Plus which also has a small water feature.
Faux Rock Panels Create Gorgeous Spa Wall
This custom waterfall in Naples, Florida was built several years ago, using our C Series of faux rock castings. The Spa wall Features faux rock Panels that were curved to exactly fit the 13 foot diameter of the concrete spa shell.